Startup Gives New Meaning To Floppy Disk Dec 01, 2000, 06:31pm EST Jun 06, 2013, 02:30pm EDT. Share. Save. This article is more than 10 years old.

Later, the Zip drive fell into the super floppy category. See Zip disk and Floptical . (2) An earlier 3.5" floppy disk developed by IBM and available on certain IBM PCs.

A method for converting a single-sided 5.25" floppy disk into a double-sided disk. By punching a second notch in the jacket, the disk could be flipped over and inserted upside down. This was a ...

I mean, sure they max out at around 250Mb in their most industrial capacity, they're super easy to damage owing to their floppy nature, and the read/write speeds are utterly atrocious compared to ...

The iMac was the first mass-produced computer to ditch the 3.5-inch floppy disk, and the rest of the industry followed soon after — but that doesn't mean there isn't a market for them.

- Air traffic control still relies on outdated tech like Windows 95 and floppy disks, meaning your flight is tracked using systems older than Google. Trump backers call for Walmart boycott amid ...

No-one makes them anymore, meaning there is a finite number of floppy disks in the world – a scattered resource that is gradually dwindling. One day, they might disappear entirely. But not yet.

For Walskaar, the floppy disk has become symbolic, particularly since he’s a graphic designer with an eye for visual meaning. “It’s still the icon of saving,” he says.

We may be in Silicon Valley, but what if I told you that San Francisco's train control system is running off a floppy disk. "Wow. I mean I thought we were moving on to AI.

No-one makes them anymore, meaning there is a finite number of floppy disks in the world – a scattered resource that is gradually dwindling. One day, they might disappear entirely. But not yet.